Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4875

Name

Bacillus azotofixans Seldin et al. 1984

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2020

Type Strain

representative organism

P3L-5^T (=DSM 1735 =LMG 14658 =CIP 104586 =DSM 5976 =ATCC 27763 =VPI 6563 =ATCC 35681)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
family Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Gupta et al. 2020
species Bacillus azotofixans Seldin et al. 1984

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Bacillus azotofixans Seldin et al. 1984. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4875.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4875.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 3, 2020.

References

Seldin L, van Elsas JD, Penido EGC. Bacillus azotofixans sp. nov. a nitrogen-fixing species from Brazilian soil and grass roots. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:451-456. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-34-4-451.